Albinia, Alice,
Empires of the Indus : the story of a river - London : John Murray, 2008. - xvii, 366 p. [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map ;
The Indus rises in Tibet, flows west across India, and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped as a god; for centuries used as a tool of imperial expansion.
Empires of the Indus follows the river upstream and back in time, taking the reader on a voyage through two thousand miles of geography and more than five thousand years of history redolent with contemporary importance.
9780719560033 (hbk.)
Indus civilization.
Asia--Indus River Valley
Indus civilization
Travel
Asia--Indus River Region
954.91 / ALB/E
Empires of the Indus : the story of a river - London : John Murray, 2008. - xvii, 366 p. [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map ;
The Indus rises in Tibet, flows west across India, and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped as a god; for centuries used as a tool of imperial expansion.
Empires of the Indus follows the river upstream and back in time, taking the reader on a voyage through two thousand miles of geography and more than five thousand years of history redolent with contemporary importance.
9780719560033 (hbk.)
Indus civilization.
Asia--Indus River Valley
Indus civilization
Travel
Asia--Indus River Region
954.91 / ALB/E